Head to head · Utility

Hesston 100 vs Hesston 480-8

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HesstonModel A

Hesston 100

Utility

power
360 hp
displacement
1,276 ci
Cylinders
12
Forward gears
16
Full 100 specs
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HesstonModel B

Hesston 480-8

Utility

power
86.4 hp
displacement
158 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
8
Full 480-8 specs
HesstonHesston 100
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HesstonHesston 480-8

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Utility

n = 4,941–5,720

Engine Power

▲ 100 higher · +274 hp (+317%)
100360 hp
480-886.4 hp
Median Utility Tractor55 hp

100 is in the 98th percentile; 480-8 is in the 75th · 5,383 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 100 higher · +1,118 ci (+708%)
1001,276 ci
480-8158 ci
Median Utility Tractor183 ci

100 is in the 99th percentile; 480-8 is in the 42nd · 5,580 models

Cylinders

▲ 100 higher · +9 (+300%)
10012
480-83
Median Utility Tractor4

100 is in the 99th percentile; 480-8 is in the 23rd · 5,720 models

Forward Gears

▲ 100 higher · +8 (+100%)
10016
480-88
Median Utility Tractor12

100 is in the 73rd percentile; 480-8 is in the 23rd · 4,941 models

100 (A)480-8 (B)Median Utility Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecHesston 100Hesston 480-8Difference
ManufacturerHesstonHesstonSame
Model100480-8—
CategoryUtilityUtilitySame

Engine

SpecHesston 100Hesston 480-8Difference
ManufacturerMercedesFiat—
ModelOM-404Diesel 8—
Power Output360hp86.4hp▲ 100+274 hp · +317%
Rated RPM2,000RPM2,400RPM▲ 480-8+400 RPM · +20%
Cylinders123▲ 100+9 · +300%
Displacement1,276ci158ci▲ 100+1,118 ci · +708%
Bore4.9in3.9in▲ 100+1 in · +26%
Stroke5.6in4.3in▲ 100+1.3 in · +30%

Transmission

SpecHesston 100Hesston 480-8Difference
TypeManualManualSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecHesston 100Hesston 480-8Difference
Operating WeightNot recorded5,320lb—

Hydraulics

SpecHesston 100Hesston 480-8Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen Center—

Tires

SpecHesston 100Hesston 480-8Difference
Front Tire Size20.8-38Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size20.8-38Not recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecHesston 100Hesston 480-8Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedRear Type I/II—
Hitch CategoryIIINot recorded—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecHesston 100Hesston 480-8Difference
Chassis Type4x4 articulated 4WD4x2 2WD—
Drive Type4WD2WD—

Electrical

SpecHesston 100Hesston 480-8Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 55 hp
A · 98th percentile (360 hp)B · 75th percentile (86.4 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 183 ci
A · 99th percentile (1,276 ci)B · 42nd percentile (158 ci)

Cylinders

median 4
A · 99th percentile (12)B · 23rd percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 12
A · 73rd percentile (16)B · 23rd percentile (8)
A · 100B · 480-8Median Utility Tractor
Full spec pageHesston 100Full spec pageHesston 480-8